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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    77: *[[Simon Dezhnev|Semyon Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex...
    89: ...Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
    90: ...rĂ­ksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Americas|America]]
    131: ...ara Falls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississ...
    148: ...anish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
  2. Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
    3: ...cted [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] in [[1988]], only to be deposed 20 months later by the [[President...
    24: ...lear. She and her government have said that they only provided moral support and nothing more. The Tal...
    46: ...r Bhutto | Title=Daughter of Destiny | Publisher= Simon & Schuster | Year=1989 | ID=ISBN 0671669834}}
  3. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    20: ... Pierantonio had four sons and one daughter. But only the daughter, Prudenzia, survived to adulthood &...
    34: ... father Orazio departed for [[Genoa]]. It is commonly believed that Artemisia followed her father (and...
    38: ...act do exist between her style and the style of [[Simon Vouet]]), but during the papacy of [[Pope Urbano ...
    42: ...trait of Gonfaloniere"''), today in [[Bologna]] (only known example of her capacity as portrait painte...
    46: ...ated to [[Naples]] and stayed there - except for only a brief trip to [[London]] and some other journe...
  4. Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
    6: ...in Robbe-Grillet]], [[Michel Butor]] and [[Claude Simon]], one of the figures most associated with the tr...
  5. Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
    12: ...enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into ...
    28: *''[[Fermats Enigma|Fermat's Enigma]]'' by [[Simon Singh]]
  6. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    10: ...eanor Rigby"), [[The Band]] ("[[The Weight]]"), [[Simon & Garfunkel]] ("[[Bridge Over Troubled Water (son...
    21: ...the life of gospel legend [[Mahalia Jackson]]) mainly because of her phobia of flying.
  7. Miriam Makeba (1140 bytes)
    3: ...another peak in popularity by appearing in [[Paul Simon]]'s ''[[Graceland]]'' tour. Shortly thereafter sh...
  8. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    6: ...tizen of the United States]] in [[1996]] (one of only six). She was [[Beatification|beatified]] by [[P...
    22: ...sy|lepers]], all those people who feel unwanted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that ...
    31: ...particularly the Home for the Dying, was thought unlikely to be of usable quality by the crew. After r...
    79: ...which asserts [[natural family planning]] is the only acceptable form of [[birth control]], even in ca...
    86: ...d be pointless (a variant of [[Pascal's Wager]]). Simon Leys, in a letter to the ''New York Review of Boo...
  9. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    20: * Farrow's son Seamus was enrolled at [[Simon's Rock College]] at 11 years of age. He has not s...
  10. Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
    15: ... a total of 12 years. In [[1980]] the Clintons' only daughter, [[Chelsea Clinton|Chelsea]], was born....
    31: ..., Hillary Clinton made history -- she became the only First Lady ever called to testify before a Grand...
    41: ...to reforming the America health care system, commonly known as the Clinton health care plan, which was...
    91: .... In anticipation of these sales, the publisher [[Simon & Schuster]] paid her an advance of $8 million&md...
  11. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    3: ... [[natural philosophy|natural philosopher]]. Not only were there major theoretical and experimental de...
    9: ... and historically sudden changes in science, not only in its content but in its practice and theory. S...
    31: ...ening period. Margolis reports that the most commonly suggested candidate for filling the gap is [[Alh...
    33: ...bly judge that] [[William Gilbert|Gilbert]] and [[Simon Stevin|Stevin]] each discovered more that has pro...
    40: ...contemporaries preposterous. It contradicted not only the virtually unquestioned Aristotelian [[philos...
  12. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    1: ...were primarily hung on walls or used on tables. Only with the opening of trade routes in the 17th cen...
    16: ...ut forming a knot. Because of the loom structure only five colors can be used to create the design. Mo...
    19: Unlike woven carpets, [[embroidery]] carpets are not ...
    54: ... by the Savonnerie, then under the direction of [[Simon Lourdet]], are the '''so-called Louis XIII carpet...
    63: ... can be used to cover a floor. They are usually only used in commercial settings and often are not af...
  13. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    42: ...gned before 2985 BCE. An attempt was made by Z.A. Simon (1985: 161) for an early Egyptian chronology as f...
  14. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    52: Partly for this reason, Adams received only thirty-four out of sixty-nine votes in the [[U.S...
    57: ...ers of opposing [[political party|parties]]. The only other time this would happen would be when [[Abr...
    131: * McCullough, David. John Adams. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001.
  15. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    50: ...was the only [[bachelor]] [[President]], and the only [[resident]] of [[Pennsylvania]] to hold that [[...
    74: ...eak of the [[Panic of 1857]]. The government suddenly faced a shortfall of revenue, due in part to the...
    160: ...nnsylvania]]| before=[[William Wilkins]]| after=[[Simon Cameron]]| years=[[1834]] – [[1845]]}}
  16. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    48: ...uction and the modern administrative state would only emerge with the [[New Deal]] some 70 years later...
    75: ...ived into adulthood. Of Robert's three children, only Jessie Lincoln had any children (2 - Mary Lincol...
    89: ...e stand claiming he witnessed the crime in the moonlight. Lincoln produced a [[Farmer's Almanac]] to s...
    102: ... in the [[American South|South]] — and won only 2 of 996 counties in the entire South. Even befo...
    119: ...roclamation as a wartime measure, insisting that only the outbreak of war gave constitutional power to...
  17. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    32: ...ted the form of his new name with middle initial only, never acknowledging that the "S" stood for Simp...
    52: ... Unfortunately for Grant's coordinated strategy, only Sherman's advance into Georgia was making progre...
    64: ...d as a member of the ring and escaped conviction only because of a presidential pardon. After the Whis...
    186: *Smith, Jean Edward, ''Grant'', Simon and Shuster, 2001, ISBN 0-684-84927-5.
  18. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    29: ...ulations. However, they assumed that the Sun was only glowing from the heat of its [[gravitational con...
    37: ...his estimates were correct. The geologists could only suggest (correctly) that Kelvin didn't have all ...
    59: ...as [[helium]] atoms. At the time, Rutherford was only guessing at the relationship between alpha parti...
    77: ...ample, he assumed that the samples had contained only uranium and no lead when they were formed.
    85: ... the die-hards in the geological community stubbornly resisted. They had never cared for attempts by p...
  19. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    10: image_coat = Nl-arms.gif |
    25: ...://www.cbs.nl/nl/cijfers/bevolkingsteller/popclocknl.asp] |
    47: cctld= [[.nl]] |
    70: ... directly administrated by the Dutch government. Only then did they become official colonies (the [[Du...
    72: ...Germany]] in May [[1940]], to be fully liberated only on [[May 5th]],[[1945]]. From [[1941]] until [[1...
  20. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    61: ... Congo]], but in practical terms, things changed only slightly.
    72: ...u]]. Lumumba escaped to join his supporters in Stanleyville but was recaptured and then flown (January...
    80: ... occasionally hold elections in which he was the only candidate. Relative peace and stability was achi...
    122: *[[Kisangani]] (Stanleyville)
    146: ...lmost a million square kilometers. The country's only outlet to the Atlantic Ocean is a narrow strip o...

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